March 20, 2020

German Federal Joint Committee Updates Medical Care Directive to include Tumor Treating Fields, establishing National Reimbursement for Optune in Germany

Directive mandates reimbursement coverage of Tumor Treating Fields for patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma by the compulsory health insurance system ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) today announced that the German Federal Joint Committee, or G-BA, has updated its directive for Contracted Medical Care to include Tumor Treating… Read More
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March 19, 2020

Novocure Announces Optune Lua™ as the Brand Name for the NovoTTF-100L™ System

Optune Lua, formerly known as NovoTTF-100L, is the first FDA-approved treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma in over 15 years ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) announced today that Optune Lua is the brand name for the NovoTTF-100L System in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). The U.S. Food and Drug… Read More
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March 12, 2020

Preclinical Data Show Tumor Treating Fields Induces Immunogenic Cell Death Resulting in Enhanced Antitumor Efficacy When Combined with Anti-PD-1 Therapy

Data from study on Tumor Treating Fields in combination with anti-PD-1 therapy published in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) announced today that preclinical data on Tumor Treating Fields in combination with anti-PD-1 therapy were published in the peer-reviewed journal, Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy. Read More
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February 27, 2020

Novocure Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results and Provides Company Update

Quarterly net revenues of $99.2 million, representing 42 percent growth versus the fourth quarter 2018 and 8 percent growth versus the third quarter 2019 Second quarter of positive net income with $0.04 in earnings per share Four phase 3 pivotal clinical trials ongoing creating the potential… Read More
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January 21, 2020

Novocure Announces National Reimbursement in Israel for Optune® in Combination with Temozolomide for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR) announced today that the State of Israel Ministry of Health has added Optune in combination with temozolomide to the Israeli medical services basket for the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The medical services basket includes the entire range of services, medications… Read More
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January 13, 2020

Novocure Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Preliminary Net Revenues and Provides Company Update

Full year 2019 preliminary net revenues of $351.3 million, representing annual growth of 42 percent compared to 2018 Novocure to present at the 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference at 10:00 a.m. PST on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020 Fourth quarter and full year 2019 financial results to… Read More
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January 9, 2020

Zai Lab and Novocure Announce First Patient Enrolled in a Phase 2 Pilot Trial of Tumor Treating Fields Together with Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment of Gastric Cancer

SHANGHAI & ST. HELIER, Jersey–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB), a China and U.S.-based innovative commercial stage biopharmaceutical company, and Novocure (NASDAQ: NVCR), a global oncology company with a proprietary platform technology called Tumor Treating Fields, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in a phase 2… Read More
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